Friday, April 11, 2008


6:30 AM - 7:30 AM
T'ai Chi Chih: Joy Thru Movement

7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
LeRoy T. Walker Lecture Breakfast (Breakfast)
NAGWS Delegate Caucus (Business Meeting)

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Beliefs and Behaviors: Examining Actual and Perceived Health Habits
Update on Teen Sexual Health Issues
RCB Oral Presentations: Young Professionals
Action Based Learning Lab: Strategy for Successful Student Achievement
Integrating Synchronized Swimming into Academic and Recreational Aquatic Programs
Local Clubs for Promoting Outdoor Activities in Communities and Schools
Online Interactive Instruction in Physical Activity and Health
Can Your Work Stress and Personality Kill You?
Sharing Strategies for Teaching Children From Diverse Backgrounds
Contemporary Concussion Management Strategies for Athletic Trainers, Coaches, and Educators
Goal Setting via Performance Profiling: Enhancing Athletic Performance
Hey Ref...You're Under Stress!!!
Introducing the Revised Advanced PETE Standards
Kick, Glide, Pole! Teaching Young Skiers to Diagonal Stride
Learning Strategies Implementing Nutrition Education into the Physical Education Classroom
NASPE Physical Activity and Fitness Recommendations Revision Committee (Business Meeting)
Never Play Leapfrog with a Unicorn
The Use of Physical Education to Enhance Responsibility and Learning
2008 Scholar/Artist Lecture - Body Image in the Dance Class
Southern District AAHPERD New Board Orientation (Business Meeting)

7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
NASPE Curriculum and Instruction Academy Award Breakfast (Breakfast)

7:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Lights, Camera, Action . . . Instruction and Assessment
Southern District AAHPERD Health Linkage Breakfast (Breakfast)

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
NASPE Association Delegate Assembly (ADA) Check-In (Business Meeting)

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Joint Projects Open Forum (Business Meeting)

8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
AAHE Past Presidents' Breakfast (Business Meeting)

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CANCELLED: LTC 508 Athletic Administration: Legal Issues III (Business Meeting)

8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Coordinated Professional Preparation in Adapted Physical Education: The TWU Model

8:30 AM - 8:45 AM
Margie R. Hanson Distinguished Service Award

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
AAHPERD Recognition Awards Committee (Business Meeting)

8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
NASPE Association Delegate Assembly (ADA) (Business Meeting)

8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
AAHPERD Nominating Committee (Business Meeting)
Tchoukball Commercial Presentation: New, Exciting, Vigorous, and Fun
Southern District AAHPERD Committee Chairs (Business Meeting)

8:45 AM - 10:00 AM
Beyond Abstinence: Teacher-Tested Teaching Techniques for Comprehensive Sexuality Education
Improving the Quality of Professional Life: Benefits of Health-Ed Membership
Sleepless in America: How its Affecting Your Health
Retiree Town Hall Forum: Whereto from Here
Adventure Education in PETE: A Tale of Two Cities
J. B. Nash Scholar Lecture
Resistance Tubing Workout
Terrorism and Mass Disasters: Schools Are the Next Target
Thirty Years Fit: The Keys to Success
Women’s Experiences as Collegiate Coaches and Recommendations for Change
How Indianapolis PE Programs Improve Reading Scores
Implementing Tactical Approach Within Sport Education: A Story of Change
Noodle Mania – Using Pool Noodles to Enhance Physical Education
Olympic History
Preserving America's Cultural Hertiage Through Dance
Free Communication: Extraneous Variables and Training Effects on Performance, Activity, and Wellness
Symposium: Physical Education Teaching Efficacy - A Multiuniversity Study of Preservice Teachers
Southern District Scholar Lecture: Redefine the Finish Line: Repositioning and Re-prioritizing Sport and Physical Activity in the African American Community.

8:45 AM - 10:15 AM
AAHE Research Coordinating Board: Student Poster Session
Poster Session: The Study and Assessment of Activity and Performance Across Disciplines

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
GREAT BODY SHOP Commercial Presentation: Creating Healthy Schools With THE GREAT BODY SHOP
$2,500 Grant Writing Workshop (Social Event)

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
AAHPERD Social Justice and Diversity Open Forum (Social Event)

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Alliance Assembly District Caucus: Central (Business Meeting)

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Physical Best Committee (Business Meeting)
Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport Editorial Board Meeting (Business Meeting)

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
NDA Assembly (Business Meeting)

9:45 AM - 11:45 AM
AAHPERD Investment Committee Meeting (Business Meeting)
Polar Electro Inc.: Majors of the Year Workshop

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
JOPERD Reviewers' Workshop (Business Meeting)
Adventure Innovations – New Community Building Activities
Strategies Editorial Board Meeting (Business Meeting)

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Dartfish: Bring Biomechanics to Life: Tools to Teach Effectively

10:15 AM - 11:30 AM
Moving Together: Promoting Affective Development in Children through Cooperative Games

10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
AAHE Assembly of Members and AAHE Scholar Presentation
Sex Education Issues: Addressing Sexual Orientation and Teacher Preparation
Alliance Assembly District Caucus: Southern (Business Meeting)
Grading Students in Physical Education: Data Driven Decision Making
Body Issues and the Female Athlete: Learning from Experience
NAGWS Rachel Bryant Lecture
Commission on Sport Management Accreditation Training Workshop (Social Event)
Considerations for Navigating Tenure and Promotion Requirements in Higher Education
Current Issues in Athletic Administration
Introducing Country & Western Dance into Your Physical Education Curriculum!
Introducing the Elementary Physical Education Assessment Series
Motor Development Forum: Studying Environmental Effects on Motor Development
Sport and Exercise Psychology Forum: Positive Youth Development & Motivation
Sport History, Philosophy, and Sociology Acadmy Forum: Transitions in Doping
The Importance of Mentoring
A Social Dance Unit for Middle and High Schools
Let's DANCE (Dance Activities for Non-Coordinated Educators)!
Free Communication: Coaching Concerns, Challenges, and Responsibilities in Sport
Science Partnership Session: 1958-2008 – Fifty Years of Youth Fitness Testing

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
NASPE Teacher of the Year Awards Committee Business Meeting (Business Meeting)

10:45 AM - 12:15 PM
AAPAR Poster Session

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Walk4LIfe: Learn Why and How to Apply State Mandated Moderate/Vigorous Physical Activity

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Social Justice and Diversity Committee Meeting (Business Meeting)

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
NDA Town Hall Meeting and Networking Session (Business Meeting)

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
NASPE Think Tank on Multi-Cultural Relationships Among Students and Professionals (Business Meeting)

12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
MPEES Editorial Board Meeting (Business Meeting)

12:15 PM - 2:15 PM
SuperStars Student Competition
Southern District AAHPERD Past Presidents Luncheon (Luncheon)

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Project Adventure Commercial Presentation: New Approach to Teaching and Achieving Fitness - Using Adventure
Sandy "Spin" Slade Commercial Presentation: Creative Basketball and Fitness Activities for All!

12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
Special Olympics North America Training Faculty Meeting (Business Meeting)
Fun and Success = Mastery in the Gym

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
AAHE Awards Luncheon (Luncheon)

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
NAGWS Guiding Woman in Sport Luncheon (Luncheon)
Facilitating Course Delivery via Classroom Performance System (CPS) Technology

12:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Texas Stadium (home of the Cowboys) Facility Tour (Social Event)

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Everlast Commercial Presentation: Get Your Students Climbing the Walls!
Gopher Commercial Presentation: Active and Healthy Behaviors: The Road to Accountability
PLAY ON Commercial Presentation!  Unveiling a New Playground Activity Guide for Elementary-aged Children

1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Outdoor Education: Making it a priority in Physical Education
Create and Run A Successful Jump Rope For Heart Program

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
District Leadership Meeting (Business Meeting)
NASPE Public Policy Committee Meeting (Business Meeting)

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
LTC 714 Athletic Administration: Dealing with Challenging Personalities (Business Meeting)

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
MPEES Review Board Meeting (Business Meeting)

1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
NASPE Sport and Physical Education Poster Sessions
Graduate Student Work in Progress Poster Session

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
NASPE Early Childhood Documents Revision Committee Meeting (Business Meeting)
NDA Honors: Reception for Benefactors, Supporters, and Past Presidents (Luncheon)

2:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Elementary Teachers of the Year Present: Beijing Olympic Blast- Off!

2:30 PM - 3:45 PM
Life Lessons: Teaching Students to Develop Plan B
Reflections on Health Education: Discussions with Key Leaders
The HEDIR Technology Seminar
Focus on Your Fiscal Future
Outdoor Adventure - Texas Style
Techniques for Teaching Students with Autism in Physical Activity Settings
The Obesity Epidemic and Physical Activity: Developing Intrinsic Motivation
Using It, Not Losing It - Can You Recall Your Body?
TOUGH TEACHING SITUATIONS: Using Assessment To Become Your Physical Best
Lab Time on a Dime
Millennials 101: Reaching and Teaching Today's Student-Athletes
NASPE Professional Preparation Town Hall Meeting
Physical Best, FITNESSGRAM and Goal Setting
Student versus Teacher Profiling in the School Environment
Promoting Music and Dance Literacy with Children
Free Communication: Body Composition Measures on Youth and Young Adults
Scholar Lecture: Relocating from Easy Street - A Plan for Change in Physical Education

2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
NASPE Sport Steering Committee Meeting (Business Meeting)

2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
SDA Council Meetings and 2009 Convention Planning (Business Meeting)

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Coordinated School Health: Pennsylvania Model for Improving Student Fitness, Wellness

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
AAHPERD State/District Treasurer's Meeting (Business Meeting)
Retirees -Alliance Retiree Network Social (Reception)

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Alliance Assembly District Caucus: EDA/State Leaders Meeting (Business Meeting)
NASPE PESC QPE, Critical PE, Curriculum Content Committee Business Meeting (Business Meeting)

3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
JOPERD Editorial Board (Business Meeting)

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Southern District AAHPERD Health Division Assembly of Members (Business Meeting)

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Avoid "Junk in your Trunk" and Fit City Curriculum
Campus Partnerships: Combining Peer Health Education Curriculum with Residence Life
The CARDIAC Project: Interventions to Improve Children’s Health in WV
Camp Development focusing on Children with Autism and Physical Activity
CFE Ask the Experts
Challenge Course Practitioner Certification
Improving Physical Activity for Lifetime: HPERD Professionals and Community Partnerships
The Other Learning Area in Schools - Outdoor Play Environments
Bone Health and Exercise for Athletes of All Ages
Sportsmetrics: Preventing Serious Knee Ligament Injury in Female Athletes
Build Up PE with the Alliance for a Healthier Generation
Coaching Mental Skills in Action!
O Be Careful Little Tongue: Effective Teacher/ Coach Feedback
Preparing for a Changing Global Society: The Gambia, West Africa
Reinvigorating a Sports Management Program: Curriculum, Politics and Student Needs
Teaching Fitness Concepts Within a Skill Based Physical Education Program
Folk Dances for Fun, Fitness and Friendship
Cardiorespiratory Fitness Level is a Powerful Predictor of Morbidity and Mortality: Past and Recent Findings from the Aerobics Center Longitudinal Study

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
AAPAR New Officer Orientation (Business Meeting)

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Central District Social (Reception)

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Northwest District/Southwest District Social (Reception)
North Carolina AAHPERD Members' Social (Reception)

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
APAC Social (Reception)
University of Florida Alumni and Friends Social (Reception)

5:45 PM - 7:30 PM
NDA New Board Meeting (Business Meeting)

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Southern District AAHPERD Social (Reception)

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Texas Woman's University Social (Reception)

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Penn State University Social (Reception)

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
NASPE Hall of Fame Banquet (Dinner)

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